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Skyland Trail Skyland Trail is a nationally recognized nonprofit mental health treatment organization in Atlanta.

We offer evidence-based psychiatric residential treatment and day treatment (PHP) programs for adults and teens. About Skyland Trail

Based in Atlanta, Skyland Trail is a nationally recognized nonprofit mental health treatment organization serving adults ages 18 and older and adolescents ages 14 to 17. We offer expert, evidence-based psychiatric care alongside a compassionate, holistic path to wellness. This powerful mix makes Skyland Trail a different kind of mental health solution. We’re one of the nation's top mental health treatment centers. We offer primary psychiatric residential treatment and day treatment programs for adults and teens. Specialized adult programs include CBT, DBT, first-episode psychosis, and dual diagnosis. Adolescent programs include family therapy and enrichment, behavioral activation, and skill-building for teens with mood disorders and anxiety disorders, along with ACT. As a long-term residential treatment facility, we’re serious about healing and we’re passionate about the community we serve.

We loved welcoming the Ivy Garden Club to Skyland Trail! 🌿During their visit, members learned about Skyland Trail’s hist...
10/14/2026

We loved welcoming the Ivy Garden Club to Skyland Trail! 🌿

During their visit, members learned about Skyland Trail’s history from President and CEO, Beth Finnerty, explored adjunctive therapies with Shelley Danser, CTRS, and learned about horticultural therapy with Jeanne Schultz, MEd, HTR.

They also toured our greenhouse and gardens and enjoyed a hands-on make-and-take activity! 🌱

Thank you to the Ivy Garden Club for spending the afternoon with us and learning more about the role of nature and therapeutic experiences in mental health care.

OCD Awareness Week is October 11–17. 💚Understanding OCD starts with learning the facts. This week, we’re sharing informa...
10/14/2026

OCD Awareness Week is October 11–17. 💚

Understanding OCD starts with learning the facts. This week, we’re sharing information from the International OCD Foundation to help raise awareness, challenge misconceptions, and build understanding around obsessive-compulsive disorder.

The more we know, the better we can support one another.

This World Mental Health Day, we’re sharing a story of hope and recovery. Hear from a former Skyland Trail adult client,...
10/10/2026

This World Mental Health Day, we’re sharing a story of hope and recovery.

Hear from a former Skyland Trail adult client, Lake, as he reflects on his experience and the role treatment played in his journey.

Every person’s path to recovery is different. With the right support, healing is possible.

Watch the full video to hear Lake's story: bit.ly/4hBZIxt

Meet Desiree Kemp, APC, a primary therapist at the Skyland Trail adolescent treatment program! Primary therapists meet o...
10/07/2026

Meet Desiree Kemp, APC, a primary therapist at the Skyland Trail adolescent treatment program! Primary therapists meet one-on-one with adolescent clients twice each week.

We’re grateful to have compassionate team members like Desiree supporting our clients and community every day.

Get to know Desiree in our latest Staff Spotlight. Read the full spotlight here: bit.ly/4B0Shrk

10/06/2026

What does managing anxiety look like after treatment?

In this video, Skyland Trail adult program graduate Kait shares what she’s learned about managing anxiety and continuing to use the skills she developed during treatment.

Recovery is an ongoing journey. The tools we learn can continue to support us long after treatment ends.

Attending the AACAP 2026 Conference in Atlanta? We’d love to connect with you. Psychiatric providers attending AACAP, al...
10/05/2026

Attending the AACAP 2026 Conference in Atlanta? We’d love to connect with you.

Psychiatric providers attending AACAP, along with Atlanta-area psychiatrists and PNPs who treat adolescents, are invited to join us at Skyland Trail’s adolescent campus on Tuesday, October 27, from 5–7 p.m.

Come meet Charles B. West Chief Medical Officer Dr. Neil Puri, tour our adolescent campus, and enjoy an evening of networking and conversation with fellow mental health professionals.

We hope to see you there! RSVP here: https://bit.ly/4ypcAwF

10/03/2026

Overdose can happen to anyone. Knowing what to do can save a life.

In this video, meet Andy Gish, Executive Director of Georgia Overdose Prevention. Learn about their work to prevent overdose deaths across Georgia, and their partnership with Skyland Trail.

We’re proud to work alongside organizations like Georgia Overdose Prevention to provide education, resources, and tools that help our community respond to overdose.

And remember: Don’t Run. Call 911. Georgia law protects you. Georgia 911 Good Samaritan Law

Knowing the law and knowing how to respond can make all the difference. 💙

How can parents help teens build a healthier relationship with technology? 📱 Social media and screen time are a big part...
10/02/2026

How can parents help teens build a healthier relationship with technology? 📱 Social media and screen time are a big part of teens’ daily lives. They can also bring challenges that affect mental health, safety, and well-being.

Join Skyland Trail for a free webinar Digital Health: Parenting Skills for Managing Technology on November 4 from 7–8 p.m.

Parents will learn:
• How technology and social media can affect teens
• Common online risks and challenges
• Practical ways to set limits and healthy boundaries
• Tools to support safer, more balanced technology use at home

Walk away with practical strategies you can start using right away to help your teen navigate the digital world with confidence. Register today at skylandtrail.org/parents

09/30/2026

Recovery residences and sober living can be an important part of the recovery journey. But there are also many questions and misconceptions about them.

In this video, we’re answering some common questions and sharing more about Skyland Trail’s partnership with Second Chance Recovery.

Our Dual Diagnosis Program supports adults living with both mental health and substance use concerns. The right support can make a difference in building skills for long-term recovery.

Watch to learn more. 💙

09/28/2026

This year's Skyland Slam made an impact on and off the court! We had over 100 participants come out to raise over $62,500 to support Skyland Trail’s financial aid program and life-changing mental health services.

Thank you to the Skyland Trail Trailblazers, a group of Atlanta’s emerging philanthropic community leaders who support Skyland Trail, for making this night possible! And a special shout out to this year's co-chairs, Jessica Fuqua and Annie Lewis Gomez.

Learn more about Skyland Slam and the Trailblazers here: https://bit.ly/4xTTMVw

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1961 N Druid Hills Road NE
Atlanta, GA
30329

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+18665044966

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